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1M ago
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National Car Care Month - Spring Cleaning and Maintenance Tips
Welcome to National Car Care Month in April! As the temperatures rise and the roads beckon, it's an opportune time to lavish some attention on your vehicle. Having braved the wintry elements, your faithful car deserves a rejuvenating touch-up to gear up for spring and summer adventures. Here are a few suggestions to kickstart the process.
Start by Streamlining and Thoroughly Cleansing: Begin by clearing out any unnecessary items from your vehicle, bidding adieu to trash and winter paraphernalia, s ..read more
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1M ago
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If prioritizing safety features in your new car purchase is paramount, consider opting for an Acura. The brand has invested significant resources in equipping its vehicles with safety features aimed at minimizing the risk of accidents. In the unfortunate event of a collision, these safety tools can mitigate the severity, potentially allowing you and your family to emerge with only minor injuries.
Your Car Can Take Preventive Measures
Under the AcuraWatch system, you gain access to a collision mitigation tool designed to alert you before a crash occurs. This a ..read more
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3M ago
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Adapting Tire Pressure for Cold Weather | Arlington, TX
Making sure your vehicle's tire pressure is appropriate becomes even more crucial as winter approaches and temperatures decrease. The cold weather causes the air molecules in your tires to contract, resulting in decreased tire pressure, which can affect your car's performance and fuel efficiency.
Here's a guide on how to adjust tire pressure in colder weather: Check Your Vehicle's Recommended Tire Pressure
Refer to your Vandergriff Acura owner's manual or look for a sticker on the driver's side door jamb ..read more
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4M ago
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The prestigious Acura Integra Type S, known for its exhilarating performance, has recently received another notable automotive accolade. Car and Driver's 2024 10Best Cars list includes this high-performance sport compact, praising its dynamic driving capabilities and its exceptional everyday comfort. The magazine's editors noted that enthusiasts can enjoy a thrilling experience without compromising practicality.
Designed for Excitement
Powering the new Integra Type S is a 2.0-liter, VTEC turbocharged four-cylinder engine that delivers an impressive 320 horsep ..read more
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5M ago
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As the temperature declines and winter descends upon Arlington, your vehicle may encounter distinct challenges that could adversely affect its performance if you're not adequately prepared. Engaging in proactive cold weather car maintenance can ensure your vehicle remains resilient against winter conditions, providing you with a smoother and more confident driving experience.
Verify Your Battery
The cold can be particularly unforgiving to car batteries. Confirm the top condition of your battery by checking its charge and connections. If your battery is severa ..read more
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6M ago
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Tips to Keep Your Pre-Owned Car Running Longer
Opting for a pre-owned vehicle can be a pragmatic and budget-friendly decision, particularly when coupled with diligent maintenance to ensure its longevity. With proper care, you can extend your used car's lifespan and enjoy dependable transportation without draining your finances. Below, you'll find some guidance to assist in prolonging the life of your used vehicle.
1. Routine Maintenance
Regular maintenance is the foundation for preserving any car's condition. Adhere to the manufacturer's recommended service s ..read more
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8M ago
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Amidst the scorching summer sun, seeking solace within air-conditioned havens becomes imperative. This pursuit of coolness goes beyond just our abodes and workplaces; it's equally vital for our automobiles. The sweltering heat can exert its toll on your car's air conditioning, making punctual AC maintenance a necessity.
The automotive air conditioning system serves not only comfort but also safety. A well-functioning AC system contributes to clear visibility by thwarting window fogging, especially in humid conditions.
Indicators of the Need for AC System Main ..read more
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9M ago
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Prepare Your Acura for an Unforgettable Summer: Essential Accessories & Upgrades
As summer approaches, it's the perfect moment to gear up your vehicle for thrilling road trips, weekend getaways, and long drives basking in the warm sun. Whether you're an avid car enthusiast or simply looking to elevate your driving experience, there are several indispensable accessories and upgrades that can add convenience and enjoyment to your summer journeys.
Expand Your Storage Capacity with Roof Racks and Cargo Carriers
Extra luggage space is often necessary when plan ..read more
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10M ago
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Summer Car Tips - Protecting Your Acura from Sun Damage
As summer arrives, many of us eagerly welcome the warmer weather and engage in outdoor activities. However, amidst our efforts to shield ourselves from the sun's harmful rays, we often neglect an important aspect: safeguarding our vehicles from sun damage. Prolonged exposure to intense sunlight can lead to various problems for your Acura, including paint fading, interior cracks, and reduced battery life. To assist you in preserving your car's appearance and functionality during the scorching summer seaso ..read more
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1y ago
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As the weather warms up, it's important to give your vehicle some extra care to ensure it's running at its best. From routine maintenance tasks like oil changes and tire rotations to specialized services such as checking the air conditioning system, there are several essential steps you can take to keep your car operating safely and smoothly throughout the spring season. Below are some tips to help you prepare your car for spring:
Inspect your tires: Check that your tires are adequately inflated and have enough tread to improve ..read more